HIST 2055 Chapter : 10/14-10/16
Document Summary
Tea is one of the most important consumer products. Tea drinking and afternoon tea with cups platter and sitting room! Part of the monopoly of the east indian company! Tea is part of one of the goods that are widely available for everyone. Boston tea party- men acting as indians in rebellion to the crown. It"s the idea of the assertion of authority against they"re wish and consent upsets them. Bostonians referred to them as the intolerable acts. Puts a new military of cer in charge of the colonies, puts new soldiers with residents. Other colonies felt sympathetic and came up with the first. Believe the king is on there side, hoping he will intercede on their. He wants to see a more vigorous response! Tory- colonists are the one in violation, claiming way too much. Colonials think it is a violation of liberation. British moving outside of boston, place with the most friction.
